JEE Main Physics question

PhysicsSystems of Particles and Rotational MotionJEE Main

What constant force, tangential to the equator, should be applied to the earth to stop its rotation in one day?

Answer: (A)

Solution

Treating earth as a uniform sphere, kg m², rad/s. Torque needed,

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Question ID VK-159002